Things went unexpectedly smoothly.
—Without Jiang Xia having to lure him over, Editor Tokito wandered into a nearby construction site on his own and stopped.
It was already closing time. The construction site was dark and unlit, looking rather eerie.
Editor Tokito stared at it hesitantly for a moment, then turned and went inside.
Jiang Xia: "..." He was being quite cooperative...
Things going too smoothly inevitably made one wary.
Still, Jiang Xia had only come to ask a friendly question. Besides, this place was not completely sealed off—there were gaps on all sides, so leaving would not be difficult.
He quickly followed.
Editor Tokito walked deeper into the construction site, then stopped in a relatively open area. He turned his head from side to side, as though searching for someone.
Then, a polite voice suddenly spoke behind him. "Good evening."
"!"
Editor Tokito spun around, his gaze locking onto Jiang Xia. Once he saw his face, realization dawned on him. "So you were the one who called me here?! I was just wondering why the police would arrange to meet someone in a place like this. Heh, a murderer on the run actually dares to impersonate the police. You've got some nerve..."
Jiang Xia: "..." He knew something was wrong, yet he still dared to come alone to a place so convenient for destroying corpses and erasing traces. Who exactly was the bold one here...
But these witnesses did not give off Killing Intent.
So Jiang Xia did not waste words and merely waved a hand. "I wanted to ask..."
"Ah—!!"
Editor Tokito apparently was not as calm as he looked. The moment Jiang Xia moved his hand, he jerked violently, snatched up a nearby steel pipe, and shouted as he gripped it, "I'm not some helpless guy